John Shum Kin-Fun

Acting

John Shum Kin-Fun

Born January 1, 1952Enping, Jiangmen, China62 credits

John Shum Kin-Fun (Chinese: 岑建勳) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer. His English name is sometimes written as John Sham. Whilst known primarily for his comedic acting roles in Hong Kong cinema, he also spent time as a political activist. He is easily recognisable from his spectacles and curly hair.

Known For

Filmography

Where the Wind Blows
2023Where the Wind Blows
Executive ProducerMovie
A Simple Life
2012A Simple Life
as Guest at PremiereMovie
Bodyguards and Assassins
2009Bodyguards and Assassins
as Ah Suen's FatherMovie
Mr. Cinema
2007Mr. Cinema
as Luk YauMovie
McDull, the Alumni
2006McDull, the Alumni
as Medical ProfessorMovie
New Police Story
2004New Police Story
as Eric ChowMovie
The Miracle Box
2004The Miracle Box
as Dr FanMovie
Three
2002Three
as Photographer (segment "Going Home")Movie
Three: Going Home
2002Three: Going Home
as PhotographerMovie
Lucky Encounter
1992Lucky Encounter
as Master LionheadMovie
The Banquet
1991The Banquet
as CurlyMovie
King of Chess
1991King of Chess
as Ching LingMovie
Double Impact
1991Double Impact
as Hong Kong Marine PoliceMovie
Thousand Pieces of Gold
1991Thousand Pieces of Gold
Executive ProducerMovie
Curry & Pepper
1990Curry & Pepper
as Chin WontonsMovie
Mr. Sunshine
1989Mr. Sunshine
as Store managerMovie
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989Miracles: The Canton Godfather
as Daily Sun ReporterMovie
My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
1989My Heart Is That Eternal Rose
Executive ProducerMovie
Little Cop
1989Little Cop
as Drug SellerMovie
Pedicab Driver
1989Pedicab Driver
as Master 5Movie
Edge of Darkness
1988Edge of Darkness
as Chu Kar-MannMovie
Painted Faces
1988Painted Faces
as StagehandMovie
18 Times
198818 Times
as David SoMovie
I Love Maria
1988I Love Maria
as CurlyMovie
The Eighth Happiness
1988The Eighth Happiness
as Audience member (cameo)Movie
People's Hero
1987People's Hero
Executive ProducerMovie
Goodbye Darling
1987Goodbye Darling
as Choi SumMovie
The Goofy Gang
1987The Goofy Gang
as Yacht Repairman [cameo]Movie
Pom Pom Strikes Back
1986Pom Pom Strikes Back
as BeethovenMovie
The Lunatics
1986The Lunatics
as Dr. ShumMovie
Where's Officer Tuba?
1986Where's Officer Tuba?
as PhotographerMovie
From Here to Prosperity
1986From Here to Prosperity
as Audience at Magic ShowMovie
Yes, Madam!
1985Yes, Madam!
as StrepsilMovie
The Island
1985The Island
as Teacher CheungMovie
Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
1985Mr. Boo Meets Pom Pom
as BeethovenMovie
Welcome
1985Welcome
Executive ProducerMovie
Night Caller
1985Night Caller
Executive ProducerMovie
Friendly Ghost
1985Friendly Ghost
as Father NgaiMovie
Wheels on Meals
1984Wheels on Meals
as Mental Patient (Laughing)Movie
The Return of Pom Pom
1984The Return of Pom Pom
as BeethovenMovie
Pom Pom
1984Pom Pom
as Beethoven / JohnnyMovie
All the Wrong Clues
1981All the Wrong Clues
as Piano Player in BarMovie